New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-05
COHNFELDS STORE SEIZED.
ISSUED BY JUSTICE DONOIlrE.

HIS CLAIM-NO TRACE OF THE MERCHANT
Isidor Cohnfcli the largest dealer ostrich feathers
in the United States, who reported TO have c't ''o
city suddenly, had not returned yesterday writ OF
attachment issued by Justice Donohuc. op the ap
plication of G. II. Lchtcnsein and the Sheriff TOOK
possession OF the Rumors based on CohHhelus
non-appearance had been circulated In dry-
goods circles for some time Tho iac'
| that his building at Greene aud Bleecker sts.
which had been erected five years ago mt cost OF
$500 O0O hal been sod TO Leon Mande OF Chicago nut
q short time WIS not reassuring. Tho conner"
checks week had been signed by Joseph iera 'ne
manager of the concern. Finally the hrm' ot D.
Roscntha Co. -. Louis. and Alderman Brothers S"h
Francisco. with which Mr.. Cohnicd known to nave
! dealings. failed within few days.
AIR c. Dun & Co.'S Agency Yesterday This report was
nled based statements OF Mr. Cehnfclds rcpreenta
tivos:
absolute rest from business pursuits Being personally
the manager of the manufacturing department "i the
poyes OF that depart mrnt lie gave power OF altoIho
TO Joseph reram and to his legal a,i,sr JIM rcsct NJ
sondition s.'Sins " 'nin4 s"rra, f "i ,orcn Of the
Liabilities 10 the banks aud part o. that ahont
$50 OOOl the paper Of l. B ioscniha \ CO.; oi -,
Louis AMI Aekcrrn Bros. OF san francisco. ".n % %.
which firms recently failed They. IN return hd soho
about $4,000 Of Cohnfcd' paper n 'lsw oi IT. ,neSe ,
fact. his attorneys housht best to place his eres m '
hands Of some OF his principal creditors ana nay" 10
Bank. the Park National Bank; krs'Ier q 20, JOIN n
Muuroe & 60. and Julius J. Frank. all OF ths ry VINO
for all parties and VIII stock payment Up TO ihs
date thew have paid everything a. II matnfed.
is rated from 100000 to $4,000. Credit cool
ATTACHMENTS AGAINST THE PROPERLY.
Kcssler & Coz BANKERS. on Thursday brsusht snit
against Mr.. Cohnioi Tor >l472j 60 and in an ahd2vt
claimed that Cchnfeli had departed from the state Vt
had gone hiding vk the intention of defrandng ms
creditors. II Is set forth that September = 1857 the
painti. drew three bill, OF exchange st ninety days for
81 900 each drawn their correspondent at Manches
ter England They delivered the notes to the de"ht-
ant hc agreeing to pay the equivalent in United states
currency fifteen day fore the bills should mature o
gave them q, collateral four made by himself II
charge that mouth he substituted for these notes
four note, mad. 10y Eoserhal CO.. PAYABLE az the Ger
man Exchange Bank. on these grounds they procured
from Judge Do,ohne yesterday m attachment "r"inF
Cohnfeds property. Julius Frank was seen "i'h fet
! crence 10 this .uit ami said;
No papers have been served in that suit The warrant
Of attachment viii not be executed 10 prove u Ia,
| sci Tor ke-ser a Co., which reads
JriU- l. FR,Nx. 2i3 B'oraraA -......u
Hf.R SIR / have deirrHnei. on mature conNderatl"n
ng1 70 g, ' cSano ascftln ina, any other
tor prepo.es to pretpii,e matters When s,t
% sfS wf ID f" fs one 81 IN croio1 believe
that that was am'aPpre"e"'o" s si" ,ur n..ov
There nothing due cT Co. They are 'rst'a, 4. 9
for a moment lhc letter show, that tir' realize maj
fee NoT ' 20 the rmsS rrrrs r IN , nrcn ia' @ he
tl,. al lust
~ me d..,,i o saw, HI. lie ard ica>su NJ tohHicd
went away h- health aud all who know where Hr ~
nave aarred not 2" di-r.o'o NJ "htI'"'pI'- ~, a."
ton In the pure, FOR the pnr'o'' oi pro-
tcctinc IN, Interests against ralom ~iick "hch "l.ut
arise from the runors Of fraud. \ s',n - VT.
70 XeHYo rhc nn.nc.. Will continue night along
under the management oi the trustees
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IN~IEUNfNIo Al IuL Ei"I~iiE@ on iI't.
Mr. FRANK, statement, supportc hy the resnlis
of further inye,usa1on The dcel OF trust mentioned
u nttt L (,fa WI
Two oter parer- Of weight in tnc c"s, were also ned IN
the Register Office I'"lh were da'ed October -. '"1
first conveyed - julius J. Frank All "I ''hh'e" ''"
o''"'' '' '''' 80 ,.,,c. of ,,c realty
PhrP''' % '"''.."1 '"' ''''' "'' - ''r ...,. vr
If necessary. The second docnmcni emp'"ris "'.
Frank 10 dispose OF the real estate. The building ~
'-'~ ,.aosor.,. 1,,sh.sn ,r,n.f.rrsd Il, ur and
Mr. Leon n"t. !" ",i '" iis NH, cAnowl-
, pr HuTiin Nsir CohnfcIi TO retire Tor L, health
%i,hcr a. ta1nI.lT. ho,Is" No 5G Wcst mt, seventh
-,'',u.' @ , ." . 81, ,h ,,rs,ns y,o snppo..bly know
sl;' ' n"' ii'," ,i 80, 81 a. ,. uv ,,ir,,tion eu inat
POINT be obtained
N''"'N' '''' ''''
Although the trustees OF the 'ohnI'd properly -
pressed thcNscyo, as satisfied win th' acc" o. "'
arrangement. aA'tler creditor came 10 'nc ''""'
day, aud not only op"'he" WIZ " "' '
issued the warrant TINS was '' H. l"ou'' .
tired merchant WHO hai MS o'''' 1T '"",' 49,,
In the applicaiioh Tor the WITH AcN"""'' '
IAchiensleihs attorney SCI '"''" '"''' .-,n,n IL,
January bis 'lrh' IA" I"""'u 'o"''''"' ,,, ~,
nled states bonds Oh '"""'c'u ''P' N =,
was worth f'oo"op \, sc'iiiI>' ', , 'nr,,r.rand
gage on 'ur ne, ,i" of nrnnrrtv was not to be sold
without due notice aud cnen-tcn never heard nniil
October - that tho property hat been s"l1 IN llo
meantime he ha lhd"Iscd SlZ''"oV o. nno'' l'f
discountin: $4,000 Of that an.nnt himself , calm,
ON october 20 nr 'lnnrn'tci n'cei nlno u, ,' & ,rm
field had gwen bis father blii or sal" "i All 'h'
house ana at enc. p'niI,i tc nr'.i i ' had W iih in
Iohnf mill YESTERDAY they heard o. tue deed OF trust
which Is supposed 10 secure the priholl"i ci'rl ,
iiors. pni leaves ,t "c ION and obtained
ihc writ from Jusicc Douohuc aud placed the warrant
in the hasds OF Shrrii "r"mt VINO 700. nsr,t, were
p M yes'c,a!' , h, VIZ ictcI from r6e omtsnio
Mr. EInre stie said last nznt: "Conn cIi hrst left